Match each term with the correct statement below.
-Ignoring a kill signal.
A)cron daemon
B)program
C)/var/spool/cron
D)trapping
E)PPID
F)PID
G)/etc/crontab
H)/var/spool/at
I)at daemon

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Trapping refers to the process of intercepting and handling signals sent to a program, including kill signals.

Answer: B
 A program is a set of instructions that performs a specific function, such as creating a new file or running a script.

Answer: G
 /etc/crontab is the system-wide crontab file that specifies when cron should execute commands.

Answer: F
 PID, or process ID, is a unique identifier assigned to each process running on a Unix-like operating system.

Answer: A
 The cron daemon is a background process that runs continually and executes scheduled tasks at specific intervals.

Answer: H
 /var/spool/at is the directory where at jobs are stored.

Answer: C
 /var/spool/cron is the directory where user-specific crontab files are stored.

Answer: E
 PPID, or parent process ID, is the ID of the process that spawned a particular process.

Answer: I
 The at daemon is a background process that runs continually and executes at jobs at a specific time.

Match Each Term with the Correct Statement Below